The Sphinx sits right next to a pharaoh’s pyramid complex, which makes many historians think it was built to watch over his ...

The story of Noah s Ark is one of the most well-known Bible stories and has been retold in songs, children s storybooks, ...

Starting with Egypt, while the Pharaohs might have gone about things the hard way earlier in the week as they eventually clinched a 3-1 victory against Benin, Hossam Hassan’s men have largely ...

Each day, Times Insider editors scour the newspaper for the most interesting facts to appear on our pages. This year, tidbits about plastic recycling, whale sharks and crab Rangoon enlightened and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered part of a 4,500-year-old Egyptian temple that was part of a complex built to honor the Sun god Ra. Located at the Abu Ghurab archaeological site near Cairo, the temple is ...

Leggy and sharp-eyed, Common Grackles (along with their larger, showier relatives, Great-tailed Grackles and Boat-tailed Grackles) are often mistaken for crows—until they open their bills. Once you ...

As anyone who has watched Fantasy Football Happy Hour this week or follows me on Instagram knows, I am in Orlando, Florida. The reason is that, as you may also know, both of my twin daughters do ...

Thanksgiving week! Always both a great week (We have 3 games on Thanksgiving! A fourth on Friday! A full slate on Sunday!) and an awful week for those of us who do content as we have to cram a week’s ...

Social media makes these destinations look like paradise, but the reality often involves crowds, chaos, and disappointment that no filter can fix I've been scrolling through my old photo library ...

If you don’t already have it marked on your calendar, November 19 is World Anteater Day. This big day was created as a way of showing the many interesting characteristics that make anteaters among the ...